(2966) Korsunia
Asteroid (2966) Korsunia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Inner main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.4478 ± 0.0001 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1388 ± 0.0003 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.108 ± 0.0007 AU - 2.7877 ± 0.0001 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.5447 ± 0.0327 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 46.4197 ± 0.8723 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 197.4159 ± 0.8839 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | October 22, 2019 |
Sidereal period | 3.83 a ± 0.0676 d |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 5.878 ± 0.282 km |
Albedo | 0.223 ± 0.282 |
Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
history | |
Explorer | / Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych |
Date of discovery | May 13, 1977 |
Another name | 1977 EB 2 ; 1981 JL |
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(2966) Korsunia ( 1977 EB 2 ; 1981 JL ) is an approximately nine kilometers large asteroid of the main inner belt , which was discovered on May 13, 1977 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the peninsula Crimea ( IAU code 095) was discovered.
designation
(2966) Korsunia was named after the ancient city of Chersonese on the Crimean peninsula , which is called Korsun in Slavonic .
See also
Web links
- (2966) Korsunia in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2966) Korsunia in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on September 27, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1977 EB 2 . Discovered 1977 Mar. 13 by NS Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "
predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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(2965) Surikov | numbering | (2967) Vladisvyat |